Denmark’s Agriculture Dominates Population and Livestock
The census reports 420,274 horses in Denmark and 1,058,656 sheep, with livestock densities per acre and per inhabitant. About three-fourths of Danes work in farming, Copenhagen is the main city, and the country remains heavily agrarian. Princess Clementine d Orléans, survivor of Louis Philippe’s family, marked her eighty fourth birthday at Schloss Ebenthal near Vienna after a Mentone stay. She wed Prince Augustus of Sax Cobra Gotha, a cousin of Queen Victoria and the Portuguese king dowager.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Clementine d’Orleans
Louis Philippe
Schloss Ebenthal
Vienna
Mentone
Clementine
Prince Augustus of
Sax-Coburg-Gotha
Portugal
Victoria
Eggs Rejected From Springfield Plant Foster Local Chicken Farm
The Springfield egg factory handles about 50 000 dozen eggs daily and candling screens out three wagon loads of eggs each day. Rejected eggs are dumped outside the city where a resident near the dump has gathered hatched chickens for a makeshift farm. For weeks he has been bringing home a number of chickens hatched by the heat from the dumping ground.
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Missouri
Springfield
Protecting native flowers near cities urges careful gathering
A group seeks to create sentiment for native plant protection, noting that pond lilies, orchids, fringed Gentian and evergreens are collected in Massachusetts for resale to suburban visitors. They warn extinction threatens and urge cut rather than pull to avoid root damage, plus discouraging markets through lack of patronage.
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Massachusetts
Bishop Philpotts Anecdotes in Oxford and Devonshire
Exeter bishop Philpotts built a sharp wit early on. At an Oxford undergraduate party a guest sang off key, he joked about singing or storytelling. Later, visiting Devonshire, he quipped about pulling down a house and filling the pond to remove objections, reflecting his characteristic blunt humor.
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Bishop Philpotts
Exeter
Oxford
Philpotts
Devonshire
Pop overs recipe from Harper's with Chinese servant guide
Directions from Harper's Magazine recount a breakfast delicacy called pop overs as taught by a Chinese servant to a visiting lady. The steps describe combining one egg one cup milk one cup flour with salt, mixing slowly, warming a buttered pan, and baking in the oven until done.
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Harper's Magazine
Young People's Endeavors Spark Quiet Charity
Thousands of youths in July across Cincinnati and San Francisco joined Christian Endeavor and Epworth League gatherings. The Junior Endeavors record shows acts of service by children under 14, including funding a crippled boy's care, a Thanksgiving dinner for 35 poor children, outings for poor youngsters, winter clothing for a crippled old lady, winter flowers for church, hospital scrapbooks, educating two colored boys, supplying reading racks at a depot, gathering 200 books for prisoners, and buying an invalid bed loaned to the community. This measurable charity argues the movement embodies true religion.
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Cincinnati
San Francisco
Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
Gladstone Colors Jam Waste with Aniline Dyes
The text notes Gladstone's joke urging farmers to turn surplus turnips into jam being widely followed including in the United States. It describes the Agriculture Department exhibit at the Pan-American Exposition showing white cloth dyed various colors by aniline dyes from jam and jellies, highlighting adulteration as a contrast to bland commentary.
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Gladstone
United States
Agricultu Department
Old Perplexity Editorials Bar Association Honor in Denver
A Denver editorial laments that Colorado’s figure “Old Perplexity” failed to gain admission to the American Bar Association. It extols the ABA’s influence on justice and notes his continued political role as a senator, despite his withdrawal from the membership list.
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Denver
American Bar Association
Republic
United States
Colorado Bar
Colorado
General Assembly
Convention to form a Bryan aligned Commoner party in Kansas City
The piece notes a September gathering in Kansas City to unite diverse political factions into a single national party a Bryan aligned Commoner party. It lists Populists Public Ownership adherents Silver Republicans Single Taxers Socialist etc with Bryan, Debs, De Leon among expected attendees and mentions Bryan’s distancing from the idea.
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Columbian” Party
Kansas City
Public Ownership Party
St. Louis
Bryan Democracy
Ohio
Mountain States
Socialist Party
Indianapolis
Jones
Lentz
Debs
de Leon
Bryan
Missouri
Greenbackers
Gart and the drift toward a new party in 1904
The piece argues Gart leads the old party but faces defections to radical groups. It notes public ownership, income tax and fiat money as shared goals with the Populists and June committee. It questions Gart’s 1904 alliances and warns Kansas City is not ripe for a new discontent party.
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Gart
Democratic Party
Iowa Republicans hold vigor and names draw national notice
The Iowa Republican convention boosts its nominees with strong poll backing and a roster of prominent figures. A. B. Cummins is named for governor while Governor Shaw and Les Shaw loom as national leaders. The platform emphasizes reciprocity as a key national issue, reflecting the party’s stance amid regional debate.
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Iowa
Hawkeye
Buckeye
A. B. Cummins
Des Moines
Shaw
McKinley
Bryan
Thurston
Nebraska
Indiana
Ohio
New York
Allison
Dolliver
Henderson
Conger
Lesl. M. Shaw
West
The
Missouri
Mail and Express
Brave Words on Suffrage and Maryland Politics
A New York Sun editorial quotes Maryland Democrats railing against suffrage and urging white residents to secure state government, arguing colored voters should not influence politics. It labels the party as white supremacist and claims white control currently dominates Maryland's administration and electoral system.
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Democratic Party
Maryland
Commonwealth
Republican Party
New York Sun
Smuggling Ring Alleged at Nogales Border
Washington dispatch reports a major arrest sweep in Arizona over Chinese smuggling into the United States. William A. Hoey, Nogales customs collector, B. F. Tossey, Frank How, and another Chinaman were seized by treasury and secret service operatives amid claims of widespread corruption among Nogales officials. Evidence traced via marked certificates and bribery, with several detainees aided by confidential informants. An agent has been ordered to Nogales to assume control if needed.
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Washhington
Amg
United States
Arizona
William A. Hoey
Nogales
B. F. Tossey
Frank How
Clifton
Mexico
The
Treasury
Secret Service
Customs and Immigration Administration
Treasury Department
Department
Czar and Kaiser to Meet on German Imperial Yacht
Berlin Aug 25 The Czar and Emperor William will meet aboard the German imperial yacht Hohenzollern during the naval maneuvers and the Czar's private visit to Dantzig. Officials say the meeting will be cordial though not devoid of political significance as both rulers seek lasting friendship. The event occurs as the Czar reviews the French fleet and troops and as German maneuvers proceed south of Dieschau on the Vistula with invited British commander Lord Roberts. Count Waldersee's public role draws favorable notice, with remarks noting the countess is American.
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Berlin
France
Paris
Dantzig
Count von Buelow
Count Lamsdorff
Hohenzollern
Lord Roberts
Dieschau
Vistula
Count von Waldersee
Judge L. B. Gibson Assaulted in Pueblo
Judge L B Gibson longtime Pueblo attorney was assaulted in his Central block office. A six foot suspect in new clothes struck him with a revolver butt, leaving a head concussion and serious injuries. Police recovered the weapon. a Pueblo Bar Association reward of 200 is posted for the attacker. Gibson, 60, lives at 215 Van Buren and has a 22 year old son. The case remains under investigation with hospital reports hopeful.
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Pueblo
Colo
Denver Republican Special
L. B. Gibson
Central Block
Pueblo Hospital
Gibson
Pueblo Bar Association
van Buren Street
Mystery Clueless Suspect Sought in Pueblo Assault
The unknown attacker of Judge L B Gibson remains at large as of Aug 25 in Pueblo Colorado. The judge shows improvement and is recovering. Mayor West adds a $50 reward for the capture of the assailant amid fresh theories and no clear motives.
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Pueblo
Colo
L. B. Gibson
Judge Gibson
Mayor West
D. M
Campbell and Judge Gibson Offices Involved In Assault Case
Campbell declares no known grudges or convicts blaming him. Police and sheriffs work zealously to identify the assailant and will leave no stone unturned to bring him to justice.
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Campbell
Gibson
Endowment Assured for Pedagogy Chair at Denver University
Denver August 26 The Denver University year opens with Bishop Henry Warren predicting the school’s best year yet with over 800 students last season and expectations to surpass 1,000. Two new branches in ut ion and physical culture are planned. An endowment of 50000 dollars for the chair of pedagogy has been announced at Canon City by a donor who wishes to remain unnamed for now. Dr. Phillips heads pedagogy. the endowment will sustain the department permanently.
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Denver
Denver University
Henry Warren
Methodist Church
Canon City
Phillips
Coloado
Colorado Springs
Post Office Department
Boulder
Empire Railroad
Colorado & Southern
Clear Creek County
Pueblo
Central City Lodge of Elks
Williams Canon
Manitou
Nelson H. Gates
Nebraska
Stratton
Colorado Regiment
Texas Creek
West Creek
A. C. Campbell
E. M. Miller
Grand Junction
James A. Fleming
Phoenix
Arizona
Jessie M. Graham
Fleming
Miss Graham
Butte
Montana
Grant Crumley
Sam Strong
Sherman
Cripple Creek
Florence & Cripple Creek
Victor
Shooting in Boulder Ends With Critical Wound
In Boulder Colorado on Aug 25 Perry Abels nicknamed Curley was shot by neighbor Mary Lamb with a .38 revolver after she demanded a retraction of a remark about her honor. One bullet struck his right side and exited below the rib. a second hit a leg. He lies critically ill at his home. Doctor Queal attended. Lamb is wife of Pete Lamb a log hauler and mother of several children.
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Boulder
Colo
Denver
Perry Abels
Curley
Mary Lamb
Abels
Twenty-first
Spruce Streets
Queal
Verdict of Coroner's Inquest Cripple Creek Colo
The coroner's inquest in Cripple Creek Teller county, Colorado, finds Samuel Strong died from a gunshot wound fired by Grant Crumley at the Newport Saloon on Bennett avenue on the morning of August 22, 1901, with the jury noting no premeditation. The verdict, signed by foreman George C. Blanchard and members C. Denny, D. B. Shields, A. W. Anson, Thomas McNeal, and H. H. Spears, concludes the shooting occurred without premeditation.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Aug
Sam Strong
Samuel Strong
Teller County
Colorado
Grant Crumley
Newport
Bennett Avenue
George C. Blanchard
C. Denny
D. B. Shields
A. W. Ancson
Thomas McNeal
H. H. Spears
Colorado notes and regional developments in 1900s era
Colorado notes summarize quick regional updates from Denver to Colorado Springs. Topics include a successful Colorado Springs horse show, job and infrastructure shifts in Boulder Pueblo and Denver, new townsites at Empire and Clear Creek, rising steel payrolls, a Denver building permit surge, rural carriers added at Boulder, Elks building plans in Grand Junction, and various local incidents and appointments impacting transport, industry, and civic life across the state.
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Fish and Game
Harris
William Radcliffe
Leadville
Radcliffe
St. Elmo
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Frying Pan
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Pike County
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Congman Dougherty
Liberty
Judge Showalter
Seay
Oklahoma
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